Word: esteem
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...well as confronting his unemployment blues, Jimi grapples with the perils of sex in the '90s. In his love-making, he is unashamedly emotional. A guy with a little more machismo or self-esteem would give a self-congratulatory "scored one" story. Jimi sees himself as he is--weak-willed and groveling for affection. His reaction to contracting the herpes virus is oddly endearing: "It ain't AIDS," he says, "but it still sucks! An Eternal Scar. One slip and young lust jumps out a window...
...their recruits. College students are at a vulnerable point in their lives. They are often lonely and unsure about their future. They are particularly susceptible to those who offer them security. The BCC offers these students security, but only at the price of their independence and their self-esteem...
...more hypocritical in lieu of the recent opposition that has been raied against Dr. Henry W. Foster Jr.'s expected nomination for the office of Surgeon General. Dr. Foster has founded an extremely successful program for teenagers called "I Have a Future." This program works to build teenagers' self-esteem while preaching to them the benefits of abstinence. Yet a large segment of the anti-choice movement was really serious about stopping unwanted pregnancies, one would expect them to loudly applaud the nomination of Dr. Foster...
...first, experiences during vulnerable childhood years of parental unavailability (often as a result of their own depression, alcoholism or self-involvement), emotional neglect or verbal abuse; and second, the young person's own "characterological" modes of psychological defense (based on withdrawal, self defeat and self-deprivation) that disrupt self-esteem and enjoyment of relationships...
Subsequently, UHS attempts to treat depressionby broadening the base of a patient's self-esteem...